A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groats (2), both Tower, mm. lis on rev. only, bust 4, Lombardic lettering on obv., Roman on rev., pellet-in-annulets in forks, pellet stops, 2.11g/7h; mm. arrow, bust 5, Roman lettering, crescents in forks, pellet stops, 2.22g/1h (Whitton (a)1, (b)3; N 1871; S 2403) [2]. Good fine, but first with corroded surfaces £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar.

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Provenance: First Noble Numismatics Auction 74 (Sydney), 26-9 November 2003, lot 1626; second Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 80 (Sydney), 22-4 November 2005, lot 1593